Membership

Join the Community.

Our network empowers you to cultivate knowledge and exchange experiences, accelerating progress towards your climate action objectives. Let’s work together towards a sustainable future.

Your support network for growth.

We provide a wide range of resources, from reports and videos to contractor databases. Our resources are tailored to facilitate knowledge sharing, and encompass technical expertise in renewable energy, strategies to combat fuel poverty, community engagement practices, and beyond. 

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Membership Types

Membership Benefits

What's included?

Our membership categories have been re-structured to reflect the wide range of organisations that make up the community energy landscape. These now include community energy groups, community groups, local authorities, and businesses or other organisations.

Organisations should have a focus on delivering one of the following:

  1. Low carbon energy systems
  2. Promoting environmental awareness, carbon reduction and energy efficiency
  3. Tackling Fuel Poverty

All member groups will have equal voting rights, and be charged £1 to join.

Organisations not eligible for membership can sponsor CEL – please contact us for more information on this.

Market Insights

Regular updates and newsletters via our mailing list.

Shape our Work

Vote at our AGM or stand to be a director of CEL.

Funding Opportunities

Access grant funding delivered through CEL and receive updates on the latest local and national funding opportunities.

Share Your News

Featured in our members directory, and share your project updates at our members meetings or in our newsletters.

network of Expertise

Apply for peer mentoring, access expert energy support and network with other CEL members, private companies, local authority officers and elected officials and policy groups.

Grow the sector

Sponsorship Opportunities

We would welcome sponsorship from organisations looking to support the growth of community energy including those that align with their ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) goals. 

Opportunities include sponsoring CEL’s annual conference or other regular events we hold; supporting the production of research and reports; or a number of other activities. 

The CEL Board will conduct due diligence on applicants and will be delighted to work with applicants who share the aims and ethos of Community Energy London.

meet us

Join us at our next event.

We hold a monthly members meeting to discuss a range of topics including local and national sector updates. We often invite expert speakers and also host training sessions on a range of topics, from technical energy issues to community engagement strategies.

We believe community energy is better and stronger together so please do come along and join us, new faces are encouraged and welcome.

Join us at our next event to meet the team and experience the CEL network.

September 2025 Meeting

25 September 2025 @ 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM